Taiwan Travels
Overview
Once known as Formosa, meaning “beautiful island,” Taiwan is a destination brimming with breathtaking natural landscapes and impressive man-made wonders. From the pristine northeast coast to the awe-inspiring Taroko Gorge, Taiwan offers an array of stunning sights. The country’s rich history and diverse culture vary from the north to the south, adding depth to every corner of your journey. On your Epic Taiwan tour, you’ll stay in top-quality 4-5 star accommodations, including relaxing hotels with hot springs, and benefit from the expertise of a knowledgeable and professional guide throughout your adventure.
Included/Exclude
- 9 nights good quality (4-5 star) accommodation
- Daily Breakfast
- Private transfers on arrival and departure
- All transportation, daily tours and admission fees
- Professional English speaking guides
- Beverage, Personal expenses, tips, and gratuities
- Travel Insurance
- Early check-in and Late check-out (If not mentioned)
- E-visa
- Other services not mentioned above
Tour Plan
Arrive in Taipei and check in to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy at your leisure—whether you choose to explore the city, relax at the hotel, or take in some local sights.
Travel to the stunning Sun Moon Lake, one of Taiwan's most scenic spots. Upon arrival at Sun Moon Lake National Scenic Area, you’ll embark on a guided tour to explore Ita Thao Indigenous Village, Wenwu Temple, Holy Monk Shrine, and Ci En Pagoda, each offering unique cultural and historical insights. After your tour, unwind and relax at your hotel, where you can indulge in the soothing natural hot springs for a perfect end to the day.
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After breakfast, travel to Taiwan’s oldest city, Tainan. Begin your exploration with a visit to Fort Zeelandia, a historic site with deep cultural significance, followed by a stroll along Anping Old Street, famous for its local culinary delights. Afterward, head to Kaohsiung, where you’ll visit the revered Fo Guang Shan Monastery. Here, you’ll have the unique opportunity to meet with a traditional monk, learning about the spiritual practices and serene lifestyle of the Buddhist community.
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Discover the beauty of Kenting National Park, Taiwan’s southern gem, with its lush landscapes and coastal views. On your way to a renowned hot spring hotel in Taitung, you’ll stop at several picturesque spots, including the Eluanbi Lighthouse, Maobitou Scenic Area, and Longpan Park. Each location offers stunning views and a glimpse into Taiwan’s diverse natural wonders, setting the stage for a relaxing stay at your hot spring retreat.
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Embark on a captivating tour of the East Coast National Scenic Area, renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty. Explore the dramatic landscapes, including the unique terraced rocks that line the coast. In the afternoon, continue your journey to Hualien, where you’ll check in to your accommodation and relax for the night, reflecting on the stunning sights of the day.
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Head to the renowned Taroko Gorge, a stunning natural wonder carved deep into the region’s abundant marble. As you explore this majestic gorge, you’ll be captivated by its towering cliffs and lush surroundings. On your way back to Taipei, make several scenic stops to take in the beauty of Swallow Grotto, the Buluowan Suspension Bridge, and the striking Qingshui Cliff, along with other picturesque spots, ensuring a memorable end to your journey through Taiwan’s most breathtaking landscapes.
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After breakfast, set off to explore Taipei’s iconic sights, starting with the Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall, the Martyrs’ Shrine, and the renowned National Palace Museum. In the afternoon, venture to Pinglin District for a tea tour, where you’ll taste locally grown tea, savoring its fresh, floral aroma. Learn about the intricate cultivation and production processes from a local tea farmer. Afterward, take in the breathtaking views of Thousand Island Lake before returning to Taipei for the evening.
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Discover the natural wonders of Yangmingshan National Park, Taiwan’s third national park, known for its expansive volcanic geological features. Explore the park’s unique landscapes, including steaming vents, craters, and lush greenery. Nearby, the famous Beitou Hot Spring awaits, offering a unique opportunity to learn about Taiwan’s rich hot spring history. Enjoy a relaxing foot bath in the therapeutic waters, immersing yourself in both the natural beauty and the healing properties of the region’s volcanic landscape.
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After breakfast, journey to the charming town of Yehliu, where you'll marvel at the unique rock formations in Yehliu Geopark, each shaped by the elements into fascinating natural sculptures. Next, explore the quaint Jiufen Village, known for its narrow streets, traditional tea houses, and stunning views of the northeast coast. In the afternoon, head to Pingxi for the unforgettable experience of releasing a sky lantern, a beautiful tradition that allows you to send your wishes into the sky, creating a magical moment to remember.
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After breakfast, enjoy your final moments at leisure, exploring at your own pace or simply relaxing. When the time comes, check out of your hotel and transfer to the airport for your onward flight, bringing your memorable journey to Taiwan to a close.
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